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Evaluation of the house fly Musca domestica as a mechanical vector for an anthrax. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2010
Anthrax is a disease of human beings and animals caused by the encapsulated, spore-forming, Bacillus anthracis. The potential role of insects in the spread of B.
Antonio Fasanella, Silvia Scasciamacchia, Giuliano Garofolo, Annunziata Giangaspero, Elvira Tarsitano, Rosanna Adone   +5 more
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Anthrax prevention practice and associated factors among farmers in Farta district, South Gondar, Amhara region, Northwest Ethiopia

Heliyon, 2021
Background: Anthrax is a zoonotic disease endemic in Ethiopia. Despite anthrax preventive measures are the key activities to control the disease, several outbreaks have occurred in Ethiopia recently. The objective of the study was therefore to assess the
Dereje Mesfin, Kebadnew Mulatu, Amsalu Birara, Tebkew Shibabaw, Dereje Birhanu, Wubante Yalew   +5 more
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Three rare cases of anthrax arising from the same source [PDF]

, 2006
Anthrax is an acute bacterial infection caused by Bacillus anthracis. Humans become infected under natural conditions by contact with infected animals or contaminated animal products.
Ashrafi, G, Ashrafi, G.H., Babamahmoodi, F, Arjmand, A., Aghabarari, F, Aghabarari, F., Babamahmoodi, F., Arjmand, A   +7 more
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Investigation of human anthrax outbreak in Koraput district of Odisha, India

Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023
Background: Anthrax is a zoonotic infection resulting from the bacteria Bacillus anthracis. Humans contract cutaneous anthrax by coming into contact, and gastrointestinal (GI) anthrax by consumption of infected animals or animal products.
Debaprasad Parai, Matrujyoti Pattnaik, Hari Ram Choudhary, Arun Kumar Padhi, Swati Pattnaik, Sunita Jena, Subrat Kumar Sahoo, Usha Kiran Rout, Ankita Padhi, Niranjana Sahoo, Sangram Biswal, Soumesh Kumar Padhi, Sanghamitra Pati, Debdutta Bhattacharya   +13 more
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A case of septicaemic anthrax in an intravenous drug user [PDF]

, 2011
<p><b>Background:</b> In 2000, Ringertz et al described the first case of systemic anthrax caused by injecting heroin contaminated with anthrax.
Joseph EM Crozier, David J Galloway, Hodgson, H., Galloway, D.J., Heather Hodgson, Arfon GMT Powell, Powell, A.G.M.T., Crozier, J.E.M.   +7 more
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Designed Azolopyridinium Salts Block Protective Antigen Pores In Vitro and Protect Cells from Anthrax Toxin [PDF]

, 2013
Background:Several intracellular acting bacterial protein toxins of the AB-type, which are known to enter cells by endocytosis, are shown to produce channels.
Barth, Holger, Anika Bronnhuber, Benz, Roland, Hajós György, Markus Huber-Lang, Hajós, György, Kerstin Duscha, Riedl Zsuzsanna, Beitzinger, Christoph, Riedl, Zsuzsanna, Duscha Kerstin, György Hajós, Huber-Lang Markus, Beitzinger Christoph, Barth Holger, Duscha, Kerstin, Bronnhuber, Annika, Benz Roland, Christoph Beitzinger, Roland Benz, Holger Barth, Bronnhuber Anika, Bronnhuber, Anika, Huber-Lang, Markus, Zsuzsanna Riedl   +24 more
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Antrax in Primorsky Territory (1919–2020). Communication 1. Historical Records and Characteristics of Stationary Potentially Hazardous as Regards Antrax Areas

Проблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2021
The aim of the study was to analyze the state of stationary potentially hazardous areas as regards anthrax in the Primorsky Territory and update the Cadastre of stationary potentially hazardous as regards anthrax areas (SPHA) of the Russian Federation ...
Z. F. Dugarzhapova, M. A. Ivacheva, M. V. Chesnokova, E. V. Kravets, E. A. Reshetnyak, D. Yu. Kuzin, A. A. Umanets, T. N. Detkovskaya, S. V. Balakhonov   +8 more
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A Comparison of the Adaptive Immune Response between Recovered Anthrax Patients and Individuals Receiving Three Different Anthrax Vaccines. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
Several different human vaccines are available to protect against anthrax. We compared the human adaptive immune responses generated by three different anthrax vaccines or by previous exposure to cutaneous anthrax.
Thomas R Laws, Tinatin Kuchuloria, Nazibriola Chitadze, Stephen F Little, Wendy M Webster, Amanda K Debes, Salome Saginadze, Nikoloz Tsertsvadze, Mariam Chubinidze, Robert G Rivard, Shota Tsanava, Edward H Dyson, Andrew J H Simpson, Matthew J Hepburn, Nino Trapaidze   +14 more
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Spatiotemporal Patterns of Anthrax, Vietnam, 1990–2015

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2022
Anthrax is a priority zoonosis for control in Vietnam. The geographic distribution of anthrax remains to be defined, challenging our ability to target areas for control.
Morgan A. Walker, Luong Minh Tan, Le Hai Dang, Pham Van Khang, Hoang Thi Thu Ha, Tran Thi Mai Hung, Ho Hoang Dung, Dang Duc Anh, Tran Nhu Duong, Ted Hadfield, Pham Quang Thai, Jason K. Blackburn   +11 more
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Rates and risk factors for human cutaneous anthrax in the country of Georgia: National surveillance data, 2008-2015.

PLoS ONE, 2018
IntroductionAnthrax is endemic in the country of Georgia. The most common cutaneous anthrax form accounts for 95% of anthrax cases and often is self-resolving.
Ana Kasradze, Diana Echeverria, Khatuna Zakhashvili, Christian Bautista, Nicholas Heyer, Paata Imnadze, Veriko Mirtskhulava   +6 more
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